ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 259293 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.48
Score 0% 70%

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1 Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase.
60% Answer Correctly
augment
exculpate
antidote
indecorous

Solution
The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

2 The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard.
60% Answer Correctly
rancorous
ramble
brandish
destitute

Solution
The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

3 Scamper most nearly means:
77% Answer Correctly
melee
dash
placebo
proximity

Solution
The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

4 Clarity most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
scamper
negate
extant
lucidity

Solution
The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

5 Melee most nearly means:
81% Answer Correctly
cunning
proximity
elate
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."